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Author: Lee Beamish

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Review: Haurun ‘Wilting Within’

21st September 202321st September 2023 Lee Beamish Haurun, Kozmik ArtIfactz, Psych, Shoegaze, Small Stone Records

Having started in 2018 as a two-man love of heavy psychedelic and stoner vibes, the band Haurun has ever since

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Review: Mad Honey ‘Satellite Aphrodite’

20th September 202320th September 2023 Lee Beamish Deathwish Inc, Dream Pop, Mad Honey, Shoegaze, Sunday Drive Records

Recently I found myself exposed, via the power of the internet, to a band. It’s a band who I couldn’t

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Review: Orbiter ‘Hollow World’

19th September 202320th September 2023 Lee Beamish Argonauta Records, Orbiter, Stoner Doom

Hailing from Helsinki in Finland, and formed in 2014, Orbiter have been carefully building and finetuning a sound for themselves

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Review: Lie Heavy ‘Burn To The Moon’

18th September 202318th September 2023 Lee Beamish Heavy Rock, JM Records, Lie Heavy

In the coming few months I will be hitting the ripe old age of forty-nine, and even though there’s plenty

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Review: Tar Pond ‘Petrol’

13th September 202313th September 2023 Lee Beamish Doom, Prophecy Productions, Tar Pond

Having formed initially in 2015, the self-pronounced anti-supergroup Tar Pond first spawned into life featuring members of Coroner and Celtic

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Review: CLT DRP ‘Nothing Clever, Just Feelings’

7th September 20237th September 2023 Lee Beamish Alternative, CLT DRP, Electronic, Post-Punk, Venn Records

Nothing Clever, Just Feelings, such an incredibly direct title for such an incredibly direct band. It says it all, it’s

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Review: Medicine Horse ‘Medicine Horse’

5th September 20235th September 2023 Lee Beamish Doom, Horton Records, Medicine Horse, Sludge

As September 2023 is now in its infancy, and the nights are beginning to darken earlier, for me personally, it’s

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Review: S A R R A M ‘Pàthei Màthos’

31st August 202331st August 2023 Lee Beamish Dalila Kayros, Drone, Experimental, Lili Refrain, S A R R A M, Sicker Man, Subsound Records, Valerio Marras

If there is one sub-genre within the alternative music arena which I have recently gotten into, and have been completely

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Review: Silverburn ‘Self Induced Transcendental Annihilation’

11th August 202325th September 2023 Lee Beamish Hardcore, Metal, MSH Music Group, Silverburn

OK, so 2020, it’s mostly a year we would rather forget. With Covid being a global situation, pretty much everything

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Review: Sonic Moon ‘Return Without Any Memory’

2nd August 20232nd August 2023 Lee Beamish Olde Magick Records, Psych, Sonic Moon

Every once in a while, a band will come along with a sound thatwill be incredibly difficult to pigeonhole. All

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Review: Death Mantra For Lazarus ‘DMFL’

1st August 20231st August 2023 Lee Beamish Death Mantra For Lazarus, Post-Rock, Vina Records

Over the last couple of years, especially since my time of being an attendee at the Portals Festivals, I have

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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